Cohan

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning descendant of Cohan; surname origin.

Babies a year
22
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1276
22 babies

Cohan by the numbers

In 2025, 22 babies in England and Wales were named Cohan. In the US, 13 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 19 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cohan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cohenpriest; kohanim1,115 in the US (2017)
  • Conansmall wolf, hound23 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Chancommon surname; often means facilitator or mediator11 in the US (2017)
  • Cihangreat world or universe9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cobanshepherd3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cohyn5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cohan

Names that are said the same way as Cohan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kohenpriest; variant spelling of Cohen385 in the US (2017)
  • Koenbold counsel; form of Kuno or Conrad145 in the US (2017)
  • Cowenhollow; from place name Cowan5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Coen235 in the US (2017)
  • Kowen20 in the US (2017)
  • Koehn16 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Cohan

BurhanHermesYamanJacMurtazaHaygenHazemImad

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